The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, November 27, 2008

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OUTLOOK: Pepper replantation programme on anvil
Plan entails Rs 1,000 cr investment. New Delhi, Nov. 26 The Commerce Ministry is mulling over a comprehensive proposal for replantation programme for pepper on the lines of similar programmes in tea, coffee, rubber and cardamom in order to ...

ACCOUNTANCY: Changeover to IFRS is a complicated process
The number of companies reporting under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in India will be far more than anywhere else in the world, according to Mr Sai Venkateshwaran, a partner with consultancy firm, ...

ACCOUNTANCY: De-leveraging demystified
Crafting newer solutions almost on a daily basis, the global leaders and market regulators are grappling with a meltdown that refuses to be contained, much like a rogue elephant on the rampage despite tranquiliser shots. So, where are we now in ...

ACCOUNTANCY: Go beyond financial analysis
Can reassurance be infused into the economy and the financial markets by mandating an additional set of disclosures in reporting by companies and financial institutions? "Though our reporting structure is amongst the best in the world, the ...

CULTIVATION: Vaghela no to lowering cotton support price
The Union Textile Minister, Mr Shankarsinh Vaghela, has rejected the demand of the cotton ginning and pressing units for lowering the minimum support price of cotton and assured the cotton growers that every bale of cotton produced by them ...

COMMODITY MARKETS: Bears pull down pepper futures
Pepper futures witnessed high volatility on Wednesday and closed below Tuesday’s rates on bearish activities and the reported surplus availability ...

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